Virginia Woolf
Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer and one of the most influential 20th-century modernist authors. She helped to pioneer the use of stream of consciousness narration as a literary device.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- London
- Educated at
- King's College London
Trending & Selected Quotes
Trending topics shown first"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well."
"When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?"
"Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others."
"To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away..."
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Timeline
1882
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Died
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